Feb 2 – Global annual copper mine output capacity will grow by around 4.3 percent a year between 2009 and 2013 to 23.1 million tonnes in 2013, according to the ICSG. Mine capacity in 2013, including solvent extraction electro-winning (sx-ew), will be around 3.6 million tonnes or 19 percent higher than in 2009, the ICSG said.
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COPPER-Major market developments in February (Reuters via Yahoo! Malaysia News)